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Tesla Cybertruck crashes into Beverly Hills Hotel sign [Update]
UPDATE: The original poster has clarified on X their post was a joke and the valet was not driving at the time of the accident. The headline has been corrected, and the original story is […]
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Tesla Has Entered into Deal with South Korea’s EcoPro for Battery Ingredients: Report
Tesla has reportedly agreed to purchase battery ingredients from South Korean company EcoPro Materials Co. to meet US requirements for federal tax credits for clean vehicles, according to the report. EcoPro Materials, a precursor maker, […]
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Tesla in discussions with Thailand for new Gigafactory
Tesla is reportedly in discussions with government officials to establish a new production facility in Thailand. If it comes to fruition, the proposed Tesla facility could potentially manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) or batteries, with the […]
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Porsche dealership lists Tesla Cybertruck for $290K
Last week, we reported that a Tesla Cybertruck sold at auction for $244,000. While the auction raised lots of attention, Porsche South Orlando didn’t want it for their personal collection, with it now up for sale […]
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California court approves racial discrimination class action by 6,000 Tesla workers
Tesla employees can now go ahead and sue the company in a class-action lawsuit on the basis of racial discrimination, according to a Californian judge. The initial plaintiff is Marcus Vaughn, an assembly line employee […]
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Tesla launches free Supercharging promo on trade-ins
Tesla has launched a new promotional offer for the month of March, giving customers who trade-in their vehicles free Supercharging credits. During Tesla’s Q4 2023 earnings call in January, the company cautioned investors to expect […]
Cybertruck News
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Tesla begins installing redesigned Cybertruck aero covers
Tesla has started installing new and redesigned aero covers on Cybertrucks, nearly six months after the company stopped including them on new deliveries. Back in late January Tesla started delivering Cybertrucks to new owners with […]
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Elon Musk finally announces Cybertruck reveal date
After months of anticipation, and far too many fan renderings of what Tesla’s new pick-up truck might look like, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced a reveal date for the cybertruck. The truck will be […]
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New Tesla pickup truck will be more “Blade Runner-esque” than this
One of the biggest secrets in the Tesla world is the design and specs of the upcoming Tesla pickup truck. The only details we know so far from random tweets is that the truck will […]
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Much anticipated Tesla pick-up truck will likely be unveiled in November
If you’re one of the many eagerly anticipating news of the Tesla pick-up truck, you might not have to wait much longer. Earlier on Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that the unveiling event will […]
Model 3 News
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Tesla reintroduces Model 3 Long Range RWD in the US
Tesla has brought back the once popular Model 3 Long Range (LR) Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD). The new Model 3 variant offers the best value in the Tesla lineup, but unfortunately is only available in the […]
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Tesla Model 3 with LFP battery pulled from Canadian market, orders cancelled without notice
Earlier this week we told you about the arrival of the Model 3 with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery packs in Canada. We were able to find at least three Standard Range Plus (SR+) LFP […]
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Tesla adds Model 3 rear well liner to online shop, updates trunk liner to match Model Y design
Tesla has made a few changes to its online shop, adding a new all-weather rear well liner for the Model 3, and also updated the design of the all-weather trunk liner to match its big […]
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Demand for the Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+) shows no signs of slowing down, delivery estimates now indicating July 2022
No matter what Tesla does to try and temper demand, it appears people are still clamoring to buy the Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+). Just last week the automaker increased the price of the […]
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Tesla wins lawsuit over false claims in China
Tesla has won a court case in China over false claims of a Model 3 suddenly accelerating and causing damage to other cars. Due to the false claims, the owner will pay ¥50,000 (~$9,600 CAD) […]
Model Y News
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Tesla releases ‘Energy Boost’ to add more range to Model Y RWD in the US
Tesla has now started offering Energy Boost, a software upgrade which will add up to 50 miles (80km) of driving range for the Model Y Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) in the US. The upgrade is unfortunately […]
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Tesla offering original Model Y owners in Canada complimentary All-Weather Protection Kits
Tesla has started emailing some Model Y owners in Canada offering them a free All-Weather Protection Kit. The All-Weather Protection Kit sells for $110 CAD and includes mud flaps for the front wheels, and paint […]
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Tesla demonstrates effectiveness of HEPA filter and Bioweapon Defense Mode in new video
Tesla has released a new video today to demonstrate the effectiveness of one of their most underrated features – Bioweapon Defense Mode. The feature has been available in the flagship Model S and Model X […]
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DIY fix for side repeater camera glare in Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, but it is not for the faint of heart
After the most recent Holiday Software Update, Tesla finally released a blind spot camera function. However, with this new function came a new issue. The blind spot camera on many Model 3 and Model Y […]
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Tesla Model Y made at Giga Texas spotted on public roads in Austin
A newly built Tesla Model Y has been spotted on public roads around the Giga Texas factory in Austin. The sighting is yet another indication that the automaker is preparing to begin series production of […]
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Model S News
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Elon Musk reaffirms refresh Tesla Model S will come with optional third row
A few weeks ago some keen eyed Tesla fans spotted something unusual in a drone flyover of the Fremont factory. Among a collection of refresh Model S vehicles fresh off the production line, one vehicle […]
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More Refresh Tesla Model S vehicles spotted ready for delivery at Fremont
A fresh batch of refresh Tesla Model S vehicles were spotted at the Fremont factory this weekend in another indication deliveries could begin shortly. The vehicles were seen in the shipping and logistics lot at […]
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Refresh Tesla Model S ‘Smart Shift’ u-turn and acceleration seen in new video
Tesla continues to test the refresh Model S on public roads with several spotted in recent days on public roads in California. One lucky Tesla fan was able to sit inside one this weekend at […]
Model X News
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Sri Lanka’s new Telecommunication Act to facilitate SpaceX’s Starlink operational license
A new telecommunications bill in Sri Lanka will pave the way for SpaceX to set up shop for Starlink in the country. The American company will be able to apply for an operating license and […]
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Starlink Maritime launches providing satellite internet service while at sea
After receiving approval last week to provide satellite internet service on moving vehicles, including on boats, SpaceX has launched Starlink Maritime. According to the Starlink website, the Maritime service provides high-speed, low latency internet with […]
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Starship 24 gets transported to Starbase launch pad ahead of first orbital test flight
SpaceX is getting closer to launching the first orbital test flight of Starship. On Wednesday Starship 24 was rolled out to the launch pad at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. Adorned with […]
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FCC flooded with nearly 80,000 comments from Starlink users urging rejection of DISH Network’s 12GHz plans
Late last month SpaceX urged its customers to contact the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to voice their opposition to DISH Network’s plan to use the 12GHz radio spectrum for a 5G cellular network. Starlink subscribers […]
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SpaceX receives FCC approval to provide Starlink service on planes, boats, and other vehicles in motion
SpaceX has received approval from The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today allowing the aerospace company to provide Starlink satellite internet service on cars, RVs, trucks, boats, and planes while they are in motion. In their […]
Supercharger News
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Tesla installs 2,000th Supercharger stall in Norway
Tesla has reached another milestone in the expansion of its Supercharger network, this time in Norway, with the company celebrating the recent installation the 2,000th stall in the Nordic country. Tesla announced the milestone on […]
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Exeter Supercharger now open [Ontario]
Tesla has opened their first new Supercharger in Canada in 2022 in Exeter, Ontario. The new Exeter Supercharger is an 8-stall V3 installation, and located in the parking lot of the Canadian Tire at 100 […]
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Penticton Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
Tesla has opened their 14th new Supercharger in British Columbia in 2021. A new 8-stall Supercharger is now open in the interior of the province in Penticton. Construction of the Penticton Supercharger only began earlier […]
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Tesla partners with Globus to install at least 612 Supercharger stalls at 51 stores in Germany
Globus, a German retail chain of hypermarkets, DIY stores and electronics stores, has announced a partnership with Tesla to bring more Superchargers to their vast network of stores. All 51 Globus stores in Germany will […]